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| Date: | Friday 3 November 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 185D Skywagon ski |
| Owner/operator: | Mount Cook Group Ltd |
| Registration: | ZK-CKT |
| MSN: | 185-0929 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Tasman Glacier, Mount Cook NP -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
pilot Gerard Evans. Crashed on landing. Damage to one ski and wing.
Sources:
1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. AHSNZ, 1979, Newsletter 6.
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 January 1968 | ZK-CKT | Mount Cook Air Services Ltd | Fox Glacier neve, Westland NP | |
unk | |
| 13 September 1973 | ZK-CKT | Mount Cook Air Services Ltd | Murchison Glacier, Mount Cook NP | |
unk |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 03-Aug-2020 07:52 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Phase, Source, Damage, ] |
| 07-Oct-2021 05:22 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 31-Jan-2022 23:34 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
| 02-Feb-2022 01:15 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 23-Feb-2022 00:52 | Ron Averes | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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